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1 chary
adjective1) (sparing, ungenerous) zurückhaltend (of mit)2) (cautious) vorsichtigbe chary of doing something — darauf bedacht sein, etwas nicht zu tun
* * *[' eəri]* * *[ˈtʃeəri, AM ˈtʃeri]to be \chary about [or of] strangers Fremden gegenüber sehr vorsichtig sein* * *['tʃɛərɪ]adj (+er)(= cautious) vorsichtig; (= sparing) zurückhaltend (of mit)I'd be chary of taking lifts from strangers if I were you — an deiner Stelle würde ich nicht so ohne Weiteres mit Fremden mitfahren
he is chary of giving praise — er ist mit Lob zurückhaltend
* * *chary [ˈtʃeərı] adj (adv charily)1. vorsichtig, behutsam ( beide:in, of in dat, bei)2. wählerisch3. sparsam, zurückhaltend ( beide:of mit)* * *adjective1) (sparing, ungenerous) zurückhaltend (of mit)2) (cautious) vorsichtigbe chary of doing something — darauf bedacht sein, etwas nicht zu tun
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3 körültekintő
(DE) umsichtig; wohlweislich; (EN) astute; aware; careful; chary; circumspect; deliberate; far-seeing; farseeing; heedful; politic; provident; prudent; reflective; wary; watchful -
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(DE) besonnen; dezent; diskret; reif; reifes; vernünftig; überlegt; vorbedächtig; (EN) advised; chary; considired; deliberate; discreet; earnest; grave; guarded; judicious; leisurely; level-headed; mature; measured; moderate; mure; prudent; reflective; sage; sedate; slow; sober-minded; staid; studious; uncompanionable; unhurried; well-advised; wise; wisest -
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(DE) Aufmerksamkeit; Konservative {r}; bedächtig; behutsam; dezent; diskret; gerissen; konservativ; kurztreten; sacht; subtil; vorsichtig; zaghaft; bewahrsam; vorbedächtig; (EN) alert; aware; cagey; cagy; careful; cautious; chary; circumspect; conservative; deliberate; discreet; guarded; heedful; precautious; self-contained; stealthlike; stealthy; wary; watchful; wise -
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(DE) knausrig; (EN) avaricious; chary; churlish; close; close-fisted; illiberal; miserly; near; pelting; scrimp; scrimpy; shabby; skimpy; tight; tight-fisted; ungenerous; unhandsome -
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(DE) sparsam; hauslich; spack; (EN) careful; chary; close; forehanded; frugal; parsimonious; provident; saving; self-denying; sparer; sparing; thrifty -
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(DE) wählerisch; leckerhaft; schnäubig; (EN) be particular about; chary; choosey; choosy; delicate; fastidious; finical; finicking; finicky; nice; pernickety; pick and choose; picksome; queasy; selective
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Chary — Char y (ch[^a]r [y^] or ch[=a] r[y^]; 277), a. [AS. cearig careful, fr. cearu care. See {Care}.] 1. Careful; wary; cautious; not rash, or reckless; as, the latest internet IPO s were shunned by investors made chary by the poor performance of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chary — [cher′ē, char′ē] adj. charier, chariest [ME chari, concerned, sorrowful < OE cearig, sorrowful < cearu, caru, CARE; change of sense by assoc. with care] 1. not taking chances; careful; cautious [to be chary of offending others] 2. not… … English World dictionary
chary — chary; un·chary; … English syllables
chary — ► ADJECTIVE (charier, chariest) ▪ cautiously reluctant: leaders are chary of reform. ORIGIN Old English, «sorrowful, anxious» … English terms dictionary
chary — index circumspect, discreet, frugal, guarded, leery, parsimonious, penurious, provident (showing foresight), pru … Law dictionary
chary of expense — index economical Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Chary — Nom porté en Lorraine (54, 57), en Saône et Loire et en Normandie (76). Il semble que ce soit un toponyme (nom de divers lieux dits dans l Est). Voir aussi Charry … Noms de famille
chary — (adj.) O.E. cearig sorrowful (see CARE (Cf. care)). Sense evolved 16c. from full of care to careful. Cognate with O.S. carag, O.H.G. charag sorrow, trouble, care … Etymology dictionary
chary — *cautious, circumspect, wary, calculating Analogous words: prudent, discreet, provident (see under PRUDENCE): *sparing, economical, frugal, thrifty: reluctant, hesitant, loath, *disinclined … New Dictionary of Synonyms
chary — [adj] careful, cautious cagey, calculating, canny, circumspect, considerate, constrained, discreet, economical, fastidious, frugal, gingerly, guarded, heedful, hesitant, inhibited, leery, loath, miserly, particular, prudent, reluctant, restrained … New thesaurus
chary — adj. 1) chary about (chary about doing smt.) 2) chary of (chary of strangers) * * * [ tʃe(ə)rɪ] chary about (chary about doing smt.) chary of (chary of strangers) … Combinatory dictionary